Smoke over Capao da Canoa - Four dead as small plane crashes into restaurant in southern Brazil

"Four people died on Friday after a small plane crashed into a restaurant in Brazil's Capao da Canoa minutes after taking off. Footage shows a column of smoke rising from the wreckage as residents gather at the scene, an excavator clearing debris from the aircraft, and police patrolling the area. According to officials, the aircraft lost altitude shortly after takeoff and crashed into the building, triggering an explosion and prompting the mobilisation of emergency crews. The restaurant was reportedly closed at the time of impact, preventing further casualties. Among the dead are the pilot and a married couple who owned the business. The fourth victim has not yet been identified. Firefighters were deployed to the scene to extinguish the blaze. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident. "

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